MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
5,074 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
front jacking points corroded
oil leaks
play in steering system
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
nearside rear wheel binding
oil leaks
Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
both outer sills poorly repaired
fuel cap seal perished
Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)
Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
both outer sills poorly repaired
fuel cap seal perished
o/s wiper loose
Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.1.9)
indicator stalk does not hold in position but still works
nearside outer sill has slight corossion
offside outer sill has slight corrosion
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.1.9)
indicator stalk does not hold in position but still works
nearside outer sill has slight corossion
offside outer sill has slight corrosion
How Reliable is the Humber Snipe?
Based on 742 MOT tests across 121 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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NBF 224 is a 1961 Humber Snipe in Blue with a 2,965cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1961 Humber Snipe models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 51,182 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Humber Snipe fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NBF 224, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Humber Snipe typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 65 years old, this Humber Snipe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was NBF 224 registered?
NBF 224 is a 1961 Humber Snipe, first registered on 27 June 1961.
Is NBF 224 safe to buy?
The MOT history for NBF 224 shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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